Prepositional Phrases

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, which is called the object of the preposition.

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Can a sentence have more than one prepositional phrase?

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Yes, a sentence can contain multiple prepositional phrases.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The cat jumped over the fence.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'over the fence.'

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What is the object of the preposition in the phrase 'under the table'?

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The object of the preposition is 'table.'

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'She walked to the store.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'to the store.'

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What is the function of a prepositional phrase in a sentence?

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A prepositional phrase can act as an adjective or adverb, providing more information about a noun or verb.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The book on the shelf is mine.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'on the shelf.'

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What is the difference between a prepositional phrase and a verb phrase?

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A prepositional phrase includes a preposition and its object, while a verb phrase includes a verb and any objects or modifiers.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The dog ran through the park.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'through the park.'